William Maclay (representative)

William Maclay (22 March 1765-4 January 1824) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-PA 5) from 1815 to 1819, succeeding William Crawford and John Rea and preceding David Fullerton.

Biography
William Maclay was born in Lurgan Township, Pennsylvania in 1765, and he became a lawyer in Chambersburg in 1800. He served as Franklin County Commissioner from 1805 to 1806, a member of the State House from 1807 to 1808, an associate judge for the Cumberland district in 1809, and a member of the US House of Representatives from 1815 to 1819, and he died in 1824.